Unit 1 Flashcards

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Allergens

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A substance that triggers an immune reaction

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2
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Asphyxiants

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A substance that displaces oxygen from air

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3
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Carcinogens

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A substance that promotes the formation of cancer

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4
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Combustible vs flammable

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Combust burns easy

Flammable catches fire easy

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5
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Flash point

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The point at which a liquid or gas catches fire

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6
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I.D.L.H.

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Immediately dangerous to life or health

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7
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Irritants

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Causes immune reaction(inflammation, rash, itch)

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8
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LC50 LD50

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Median lethal dose

Lethal. Concentration/dose.50% of sample test

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9
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Mutagen

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A health hazard that causes genetic(dna) mutations

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10
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Organic

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Contains at least carbon and hydrogen

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11
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Poison

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A substance that can cause illness or death when consumed

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12
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STEL

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Short term exposure limit. The amount of exposure time before a substance becomes harmful

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13
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Teratogen

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A health hazard that causes mutation

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14
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Vapour

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The gas form of a usually solid or liquid substance

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15
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Volatile

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Easily changes to a vapour

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16
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HHPS

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Hazardous household product symbols

17
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WHMIS

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Workplace hazardous materials information system

18
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Why was WHMIS changed in 2015?

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  • to incorporate the GHS system

- to comply with new policies and laws

19
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GHS

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Globally harmonized system

20
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WHMIS hazard level system 2015

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1 or 1A. More hazardous
1B.
2.
3. Less hazardous

21
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WHMIS hazard level system 1988

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Red= fire hazard
Blue= health hazard
Yellow= reactivity
White= specific hazard
4= severe
3= serious
2= moderate
1= slight
0= minimal
22
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WHMIS and HHPS in the real world

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WHMIS found in work and lab environments

HHPS found in household chemicals

23
Q

Where does chemical waste go?

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Designated waste container

24
Q

What to wear

A

Lab coat
Gloves
Goggles
Closed toe shoes

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Pour acid in water or water in acid?
Acid in water
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How to smell chemicals
Waft scent towards nose, DO NOT inhale directly from container
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In the event of an accident...
``` First inform teacher Wash eyes for 15 mins( if in eyes ) Wash away chemical injury Soak burns in cold water Break contact from electricity(if electric accident) Consult MSDS for inhaled chemicals ```
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What to wash after a lab
``` Pour waste in designated container Caps on bottle Wash station Wash bottles Wash hands I guess ```
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Big do not’s
Eat gum in lab Pour Chems in sink Horseplay
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Fire blanket
Used on person on fire ****only when on floor**** Or else chimney effect will suffocate U
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Fire extinguisher
Used on things other than a human that are on fire
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Eyewash
Removes bad tings from ur eyes, rinse dem eyes four 15 mins till dem bad tings are out
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Fume hood
Protective shield for experiments that shake, create dangerous fumes, or other bad tings
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Broken glass container
Used as waste disposal for broken glass, let teacher clean glass
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Big red button | ***PRESS IT***
Shuts off gas, water, electricity, and dem bad tings. Use when one of those is causing the accident
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G.R.A.S.S.
``` Given Required Analysis Solution+Substitute Statement ```
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3 categories of having a safe attitude in science
Be science ready Follow instructions Act responsibly